Elegant Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus elegans
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Furnariidae
- Genus
- Xiphorhynchus
- eBird Code
- elewoo1
Subspecies (5)
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Xiphorhynchus elegans buenavistae
east slope of eastern Andes of Colombia in upper Río Orinoco drainage
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Xiphorhynchus elegans elegans
Brazil south of the Amazon River (Rio Madeira eastward to Rio Tapajós and south bank of Rio Teles Pires, southward to southwestern Mato Grosso) and northern Bolivia
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Xiphorhynchus elegans insignis
foothills of east-central Peru (south of Río Marañón)
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Xiphorhynchus elegans juruanus
southeastern Peru to northeastern Bolivia and western Brazil (west of Rio Madeira)
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Xiphorhynchus elegans ornatus
tropical southeastern Colombia to eastern Ecuador, northeastern Peru, and adjacent northwestern Brazil
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.